TY - JOUR KW - Adult KW - Clofazimine KW - Erythema Nodosum KW - Female KW - Humans KW - leprosy KW - Lymphadenitis KW - Male KW - Retrospective Studies AU - Mishra B AU - Girdhar B K AB -

Eight out of 30 cases of Borderline Lepromatous and Lepromatous Leprosy suffering with chronic recurrent lepra reactions failed to respond to clofazimine therapy. Three of the eight were steroid dependent. All the eight patients are doing well after weaning off the clofazimine. Lymphadenitis in post clofazimine reactional status was presenting feature in present retrospective study.

BT - Indian journal of leprosy C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3746000?dopt=Abstract CN - Infolep Library - available DA - 1986 Jan-Mar IS - 1 J2 - Indian J Lepr LA - eng N2 -

Eight out of 30 cases of Borderline Lepromatous and Lepromatous Leprosy suffering with chronic recurrent lepra reactions failed to respond to clofazimine therapy. Three of the eight were steroid dependent. All the eight patients are doing well after weaning off the clofazimine. Lymphadenitis in post clofazimine reactional status was presenting feature in present retrospective study.

PY - 1986 SP - 73 EP - 8 T2 - Indian journal of leprosy TI - Limitations of clofazimine in the treatment of lepra reactions. VL - 58 SN - 0254-9395 ER -